Taniella Finlay and Marwick 1937 (moon snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae

Parent taxon: Naticidae according to A. G. Beu 2010

See also Beu et al. 1990 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amaurellina, Amauropsella, Amauropsina, Amauropsona, Amaurospina, Ampullospirinae, Austrocochlis, Banis, Chilocyclus, Cochlis, Eunatica, Euspirocrommium, Forator, Globisininae, Globulariinae, Gyrodinae, Lunatia, Magnatica, Maxwellinatica, Natica ocoyana, Naticinae, Payradeautia, Polinicinae, Sigatica, Sininae, Tanea

Subtaxa: Taniella (Pristinacca) Taniella subnoae

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Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Australia (4 collections), New Zealand (8)

• Oligocene of New Zealand (4)

• Eocene of New Zealand (7)

• Paleocene of New Zealand (2)

• Cretaceous of Japan (1)

Total: 26 collections including 27 occurrences

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